DOTr sacks SAICT special ops head for flagging ambulance using EDSA Busway

February 18, 2026 at 11:51 PM (UTC+8)

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Sinibak ng DOTr ang pinuno ng SAICT special ops group matapos nitong harangin ang isang ambulansya na gumagamit ng EDSA Busway, na nagdulot ng kontrobersiya sa pagitan ng pagpapatupad ng batas at emergency response.

DOTr Sec. Giovanni Lopez dismissed the head of Special Action Intelligence Committee for Transportation's (SAICT) special ops group after he flagged an ambulance using the EDSA Busway. This incident sparked public debate regarding the use of dedicated lanes for emergency vehicles.